Firefighters from Stations 53, 50 (Vigilance Hose of Nazareth Borough), and 54 (Upper Nazareth) took part in a bus rescue training class hosted by Station 53. The class consisted of both classroom instruction and practical application of skills. The course description is as follows: Students in this course will be able to define the scope to which buses are used daily, understand the different types of construction used to make buses, and learn to gain access, extricate, and stabilize as required.
All of the students had the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks associated with bus rescue and overcome the challenges that can arise when dealing with these vehicles.